YEARLY HIGH
117.0151 ISK
YEARLY LOW
101.2642 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
108.3278 ISK

2017 CHF to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CHF to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 117.0151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 5, dropping to 101.2642.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.7508 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 113.3689 to the December average rate of 106.2462, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 117.0151 was down 10.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 130.6149, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CHF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 585,075 ISK
2016 Average 613,088 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 506,321 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 78,754.16 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

114.2838
103.3046
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF to ISK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 108.7242, compared to 107.9314 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7927 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 108.7242
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 107.9314

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 9.8794 ISK (High: 115.9563 / Low: 106.0769). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3003 ISK (High: 106.2463 / Low: 103.9459).

February Spread (Volatile) ±9.8794
November Spread (Stable) ±2.3003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 5.9627 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.9627

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 113.3689) against the same month in 2016 (average: 129.0900), the exchange rate shifted by -15.7211 (-12.18%).

2017 Avg (January) 113.3689
2016 Avg (January) 129.0900

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 117.0151 110.5832 113.3689
February 115.9563 106.0769 111.2641
March 113.0413 105.5153 108.9958
April 113.5514 106.7549 110.2296
May 107.3452 102.2306 104.2669
June 108.0999 101.2642 104.2195
July 112.0160 106.2320 108.6082
August 112.7848 107.4534 109.7127
September 112.1163 108.9075 110.5791
October 109.5732 105.2895 107.4061
November 106.2463 103.9459 105.0365
December 107.3751 104.9514 106.2462